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Thanks for the clarification. Indeed it is not open source in the truest sense, but I don't consider source-available to be closed-source. Especially when the m
by entropyie 3y ago
Thanks for the clarification. Indeed it is not open source in the truest sense, but I don't consider source-available to be closed-source. Especially when the main limitation seems to be a no reselling clause. This would not prevent most people from deploying to their SaaS for example. Even having the code available to audit is a plus. Again, perfection is the enemy of good.
I've found that black and white thinking in security is very dangerous, as you often end up with very "secure" controls that have terrible UX, which users bypass completely via byob etc... And pwnage ensues. UX is a primary pillar of security.